MATLAB Function Reference

more

Display Command Window output one screenful at a time

Syntax

• more on
  more off
  more(n)
  

Description

more on enables paging of the output in the MATLAB Command Window. MATLAB displays output one screenful at a time.

more off disables paging of the output in the MATLAB Command Window.

more(n) displays n lines per page.

To see the status of more, type get(0,'More'). MATLAB returns either on or off indicating the more status. You can also set status for more by using get(0,'More', 'status'), where 'status' is either 'on' or 'off'.

When you have enabled more and are examining output, you can do the following.

Press the...	To...
Return key	Advance to the next line of output.
Space bar	Advance to the next page of output.
Q (for quit) key	Terminate display of the text.

By default, more is disabled. When enabled, more defaults to displaying 23 lines per page.

See Also

diary

mod

move (COM)